Network Access Control Gateway / Controller. Quick Installation Guide V0.0.2 WMS-308N

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1 Network Access Control Gateway / Controller Quick Installation Guide V0.0.2 WMS-308N

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3 Package Contents WMS-308N x 1 CD-ROM (with User Manual and QIG) x 1 Power Adapter DC12V 1.5A x 1 RJ-45 Ethernet Cable x 1 It is highly recommended to use all the supplies in the package instead of substituting any components by other suppliers to guarantee best performance. Web Browser : Internet Explorer (8.0 or above), Firefox(3.5 or above), Safari A Computer with a network adapter properly installed. Preface The WMS-308N is a full-featured Network Access Control Gateway / Controller that aggregates up to 60 access points (APs), built-in 5000 local accounts/ on-demand accounts and delivers centralized control and security for wireless deployments. The WMS-308N is designed for applications in which a compact, cost-effective all-in-one networking solution is required. The WMS-308N included a policy forced firewall, Intelligent Dual-WAN Load balance, Wireless LAN controller, IP sharing, and 4-Port Giga Ethernet switch in a desktop-mount enclosure. This device centrallized configuration and management model enables the controllers to be deployed, monitored, and controlled without local IT staff. This Quick Installation Guide provides instructions and reference material s for getting started with WMS- 308N.

4 Quick Installation Guide Panel Function Description Front Panel 1. Power/Status : LED Green ON indicates power on, OFF indicates power off. When system restart, LED Amber will flash three times after system up. LED Amber ON indicate the Flash is busy(for example, format database, create or delete accounts...etc) 2. Console : The serial RS-232 DB9 cable attaches here. 3. Reset : Press and hold the button for more than 10 seconds until Power/Status LED Amber FLASH to reset the system to default configurations. After you release button, the LED Amber will ON and system s database will be formatted until LED Green ON to restart system. 4. WAN1/WAN2 : Two WAN ports are available on the system. LED Green ON indicates 10/100-Mbps link is established on the port. LED Amber ON indicates 1000-Mbps link is established on the port. 5. LAN : Clients devices connect to WMS-308N via LAN ports Rear Panel 1. Power SOCKET (12V DC) : Attach the power socket here.

5 Quick Installation Guide Please follow the steps mentioned below to install the hardware of WMS-308N 1. Place the WMS-308N at a best location. The best location for WMS-308N is usually at the center of your wireless network. 2. Connect WMS-308N to your outbound network device. Connect one end of the Ethernet cable to the WAN1/WAN2 port of WMS-308N on the front panel. On your environment, connect the other end of the cable to the external Internet. The WAN1/WAN2 LED indicator should be ON to indicate a proper connection. 3. Connect WMS-308N to your network device. Connect one end of the Ethernet cable to LAN port of WMS-308N on the front panel. Connect the other end of cable to a PC for configuring the system. The LAN LED indicator should be ON to indicate a proper connection. 4. Connect the DC power adapter to the WMS-308N power socket on the rear panel. Please only use the power adapter supplied with the WMS-308N package. Using a different power adapter may damage this system Now, the hardware installation is completed. To double verify the wired connection between WMS-308N and your switch/router/hub, please check the LED status indication of these network devices.

6 Quick Installation Guide Step : 1. Once the hardware installation is done, set DHCP in TCP/IP of the administrator's PC to get an IP address automatically. Connect the PC to the LAN port of WMS-308N. An IP address will be assigned to the PC automatically via the WMS-308N. 2. Launch a web browser to access the web GUI of WMS-308N by entering in the address field. 3. The following Administrator Login Page will appear. Enter root in the Username field, and default in the Password field. Click OK button to login. If you can't get the login screen, you may have incorrectly set your PC to obtain an IP address automatically from LAN port or the IP address used does not have the same subnet as the URL. Please use default IP address such as x in your network and then try it again.

7 Quick Installation Guide 4. After a successful login, the Home Page will appear on the screen.

8 Quick Installation Guide WMS-308N provides wireless and wired network service with authentication required for clients in Service Domain. Clients in the each Service Domain are isolated with each other. WMS-308N supports 8 Service Domains, Domain-0 to Domain-7. Administrator can select authentication type on each Service Domain. If Authentication Required is enabled, the clients are required to get authenticated successfully before access the Internet. Configuration Steps : Step 1 : Change Root's Password Click System -> Management, the Management Setup page will appear. Enter a New Root Password for the Root account ad retype in the Check Root Password field. (4-30 alphanumeric and specific characters; not support Space) Click Save button. For security concern, it is strongly recommended to change the Root password. Step 2 : Select Connection Type for WAN1 Port and Set DNS Server Click System -> WAN, the WAN Setup page will appear. Select the appropriate Connection Type for WAN1 port, there are four types of WAN1 connections to be selected from: Static IP, Dynamic IP, PPPoE Client and PPTP Client. Enter the IP Address of a DNS Server provided by your ISP(Internet Service Provider). Contact the ISP if the DNS IP Address is unknown. Click Save button.

9 Quick Installation Guide Step 3 : Choose System's Time Zone Click System -> Time Server, the Time Server Setup page will appear. Select the appropriate NTP Server, Time Zone from drop-down list. Click Save button. Before Hotspot service active, make sure the Local Time is correctly. Step 4 : Select Authentication Type for Service Domain Click Service Domain, the Service Domain Setup page will appear

10 Quick Installation Guide Click Tool Icon on Domain 0 window, the Service Domain0 Setup page will appear. For each Service Domain(by default, authentication type is none), authentication type can be selected in Pregenerated Ticket, On-Demand, Local Radius, Remote Radius Server and LDAP Server, and select one authentication type for Default Auth Type. Below depicts an example for Local Radius. Select Local Radius for Domain0's Authentication Type. Enter the Redirect URL that users should be initially directed to when successfully authenticated to the network. Click Save button.

11 Step 5 : Add Local Radius Accounts WMS-308N Network Access Gateway / Controller Quick Installation Guide Click Service Domain -> Authentication -> Local Radius Accounts, the Local Radius Accounts Management page will appear. A new account can be added into the Local Radius Database. To add a account here, enter the Username (e.g. test1), Password (e.g ), MAC Address(optional, to specify the valid MAC address of this account) and Description. More accounts can be added by clicking the Save button. Step 6 : Restart WMS-308N Click Reboot, the Reboot page will appear Click Reboot button to start the restarting process.

12 Please don't interrupt the system during the restarting process. WMS-308N Network Access Gateway / Controller Quick Installation Guide When the Home Page appears, it means the restart process is now completed. To verify whether the configuration of the new Local Radius accounts created via the Quick Configuration has been completed successfully : Step : 1. Connect a client device (e.g. Notebook) with wireless interface to scan the configured ESSID of WMS- 308N (e.g. AP00) and get associated with this ESSID. 2. The client device will obtain an IP address automatically via DHCP from WMS-308N. Open a web browser on a client device, access any URL, and then the Domain0's User Login Page will appear. 3. Enter the Username and Password of a Local Radius account previously generated via Quick Configuration (e.g. test1 as the Username and as the Password); then Click Login button. Congratulation! The Timer page will appear after a client has successfully logged into WMS-308N and has been authenticated by the system. Now, you are connected the network and Internet!

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